Opera singer Pablo Romero sang with the MD Anderson employee choir on December 19th, 2012. In this video, he performs favorite Christmas songs.

When Mary Belle Wooddy began volunteering at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital, the five-year survival rate for children with cancer was less than 60%. Wooddy, who has volunteered in the pediatric playroom for 35 years, has seen that survival rate rise to 80% along with a lot of other changes at the hospital.

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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center broke ground on the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Building for Personalized Cancer Care on Wed., Nov. 16, making way for the 12-story, 615,000 square foot building. The Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation gave MD Anderson a $150 million transformational grant in 2011 to accelerate the pace of personalized cancer therapies and pancreatic cancer research. From this grant, $100 million will be used to build the Zayed Building for...

Cancer patients can and should get organized, says professional organizer Janice Simon, project director in the Office of Academic Affairs in the Department of Faculty Development . Though collecting and sorting paperwork may seem time-consuming and overwhelming, consolidating personal documents, health records and questions for doctors benefits both patient and physician by reducing appointment lengths and preventing confusion. Going digital may also be a valuable strategy for staying...

http://bit.ly/oK2bhy The first comprehensive studies of genetic variation in head and neck squamous cell cancers have uncovered mutations that may help refine treatment for patients with the disease, according to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The researchers found that the tumor-suppressing gene TP53 was mutated in 47 percent of the tumors, by far the most commonly affected gene. So far, attempts to restore normal expression of the p53 protein, and...

http://bit.ly/oK2bhy The first comprehensive studies of genetic variation in head and neck squamous cell cancers have uncovered mutations that may help refine treatment for patients with the disease, according to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The researchers found that the tumor-suppressing gene TP53 was mutated in 47 percent of the tumors, by far the most commonly affected gene. So far, attempts to restore normal expression of the p53 protein, and...

http://bit.ly/oK2bhy The first comprehensive studies of genetic variation in head and neck squamous cell cancers have uncovered mutations that may help refine treatment for patients with the disease, according to researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The two multi-institutional studies, both published online on the Science Express feature of the journal Science, found: • Mutations that affect an unexpected tumor-suppressing role of the NOTCH1 gene;...

President John Mendelsohn, M.D., reflects on the center's ranking as the top hospital for cancer care as determined by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" survey.

MD Anderson leadership react and thank employees for once again being ranked #1 in cancer by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" survey for 2011.

Thomas Burke, M.D., executive vice president and physician-in-chief, talks about MD Anderson signature care as recognized by U.S. News & World Report's "Best Hospitals" survey.